Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2013-11-05
Books mentioned on #412 - Maynard James Keenan
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Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Into the Wild
Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer is a gripping non-fiction book that chronicles the tragic journey of Christopher McCandless, a young man who abandoned conventional society to live alone in the Alaskan wilderness.
Critiqued“It's like the Into the Wild movie the same thing I mean the movie is infuriating the book is infuriating the story is infuriating there's a 7-Eleven right over there yeah you don't have to do that man”
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Perfume
Perfume: The Story of Murder by Patrick Süskind is a dark historical novel about Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, an orphan born in squalor with an extraordinary olfactory sense who becomes a murderous artisan in pursuit of capturing the ultimate scent.
Discussed“that film um perfume what is that uh was it dubbed yeah um intense uh uh movie about uh this guy it's got a perfume a story of murder I think is what the title is right is that right yep um and it it starts going off about this this child who was born in poverty”
